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Question 31. Sirajuddaula was defeated by Lord Clive in the battle of
  1.    Plassey
  2.    Buxer
  3.    Munger
  4.    Wandiwash
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> Plassey
Answer: (a)
Question 32. Who led the Maratha forces in the 3rd Battle of Panipat in 1761?
  1.    Vishwanath Rao
  2.    Sadashiva Rao
  3.    Madhava Rao
  4.    Dattaji Scindia
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> Sadashiva Rao
Answer: (b)
Question 33.
List I (Wars) 
List-II (Treaties) 
A. Second Carnatic War
1. Salbai
B. Second Anglo-Mysore
2. Bassein
C. Third Anglo-Mysore
3. Pondicherry
D. First Anglo-Maratha War
4. Srirangapatnam
 
5. Mangalore
Codes: A B C D
  1.    4 1 2 5
  2.    3 5 4 1
  3.    4 5 2 1
  4.    3 1 4 5
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> 3 5 4 1
Answer: (b)
Question 34. Under the dual government in Bengal, the administration was carried on by -
  1.    The East India Company and the British government.
  2.    The English Company and the Mughal emperor of India.
  3.    The British government and the Indian government
  4.    The East India Company and the Nawab of Bengal.
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> The East India Company and the Nawab of Bengal.
Answer: (d)
Question 35. During whose Peshwaship was the second and third Anglo-Maratha fought resulting in the abolition of the Peshawaship by the English?
  1.    Narayan Rao
  2.    Raghunath Rao
  3.    Madhav Rao I
  4.    Baji Rao II
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Baji Rao II
Answer: (d)
Question 36.
List I
List II
A. Permanent Settlement
1. Parts of Madras and Bombay Presidencies
B. Ryotwari Settlement
2. Gangetic Valley, northwest Provinces, Punjab.
C. Mahalwari Settlement 
3. Bengal and Bihar
  1.    A-3, B-1, C-2
  2.    A-1, B-2, C-3
  3.    A-3, B-2, C-1
  4.    A-2, B-1, C-3
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option A. -> A-3, B-1, C-2
Answer: (a)
Question 37. Which one among the following thinkers argued that Maratha rule in general and Shivaji in particular represented early nationalist consciousness in India?
  1.    Pandita Ramabai
  2.    MG Ranade
  3.    Bipin Chandra Pal
  4.    Gopal Krishna Gokhale
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Gopal Krishna Gokhale
Answer: (d)Gopal Krishana Gokhale was a senior leader of the Indian National Congress and founder of the Servants of India Society.According to him Maratha rule in general and Shivaji in particular represented the early nationalist spirit and consciousness in India.
Question 38. Who was the Nawab of Bengal when the Battle of Buxar was fought?
  1.    Siraj-ud-Daula
  2.    Mir Jafar
  3.    Mir Qasim
  4.    Najmuddaula
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option C. -> Mir Qasim
Answer: (c)
Question 39. The fortification of Calcutta by the British in 1756 was regarded by the Nawab of Bengal, Siraj-ud-Daulah, as
  1.    growth of large-scale British trade
  2.    an attack upon his sovereignty
  3.    insecurity of the British in India
  4.    British control over Bengal
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option B. -> an attack upon his sovereignty
Answer: (b)
Question 40. What was the worst part of the permanent settlement of Bengal?
  1.    Disintegration of the village communities
  2.    Creation of absentee landlords
  3.    Sub-infatuation of estates and holdings
  4.    Subjection of the cultivator to untold misery
 Discuss Question
Answer: Option D. -> Subjection of the cultivator to untold misery
Answer: (d)

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